academic program

[ə-ˈka-də-mik ˈprō-ˌgram]

nounpl: academic programs

programa acadêmico

1. A structured course of study offered by an educational institution leading to a degree or certification

She enrolled in the engineering academic program at the university.

Ela se matriculou no programa acadêmico de engenharia da universidade.

2. A set of courses and requirements designed to achieve specific educational objectives

The academic program requires students to complete 120 credit hours.

O programa acadêmico exige que os alunos completem 120 horas de crédito.

Synonyms

Regional Variations

General Brazilian

programa acadêmico

Most common usage throughout Brazil

Rio de Janeiro

programa de curso

Alternative term sometimes used

São Paulo

programa acadêmico

Standard academic terminology in educational institutions

Portugal

programa académico

Uses Portuguese spelling with 'c' instead of 'c'

enroll in an academic program

complete an academic program

graduate from an academic program

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